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In this episode: building muscle for health, sacropenia, consistency and proper form, routines, and recovery.
This episode is a deep dive into muscle-building strategies, with actionable advice for beginners and experienced fitness enthusiasts alike. Brad and Dean Turner share practical tips on workout programming, nutrition, and recovery, making it a perfect masterclass for anyone looking to improve their health and strength. Dean Turner: - Website: deanturnertraining.com)
- Twitter: @DeanTTraining)
🔑 Key Themes Discussed: - The importance of building muscle for health, longevity, and independence in later life
- Overcoming age-related muscle loss (sarcopenia) through resistance training
- Simplifying muscle-building techniques for beginners and experienced individuals
- The role of proper form, progressive overload, and consistency in muscle growth
- Common misconceptions about muscle growth and the science behind it
- Customizing workout routines based on individual schedules and goals
- The importance of recovery, rest, and nutrition in maximizing gains
- Practical advice on workout programming and exercise selection
🕒 Chapters: - 00:00 – Introduction: The Importance of Muscle Building
- 02:00 – Age-Related Muscle Loss and Why Muscle Matters
- 06:00 – Customizing Workouts: 3-Day vs. 5-Day Programs
- 09:00 – Exercise Selection: Upper/Lower Body, Push/Pull
- 13:00 – How Muscle Growth Actually Works: The Science Explained
- 18:00 – Importance of Progressive Overload and Rep Ranges
- 22:00 – Common Workout Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
- 27:00 – Listener Questions: Setting Goals for Muscle Growth
- 33:00 – Understanding Rest Times and Recovery
- 40:00 – Importance of Nutrition: Protein and Macronutrients
- 45:00 – Creating a Sustainable Workout Routine
- 51:00 – Final Tips: Staying Consistent and Tracking Progress
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